Loqma Cafe

1509 Voorhies Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11235

Greek / Mediterranean

Last inspected: Mar 6, 2026

Score

High Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Going back to 2023, Loqma Cafe has four inspections in the public record. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 6, 2026. A high risk rating points to multiple serious findings at the most recent inspection.

The most recent inspection turned up 10 violations, more than the two found previously.

Looking across the full record, food contact surface not properly washed is the recurring theme, flagged three times.

By comparison, the average Brooklyn facility scores 77, putting Loqma Cafe on the weaker side. Diners may want to scan the inspection details before deciding to visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 6, 2026

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

5 critical violations. 5 minor violations.

View 10 violations

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.

04N

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.

06C

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04K

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

Thawing procedure improper.

09B

“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.

20-04

Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information

20-08

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

28-06

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Oct 10, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

May 16, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

Flavored tobacco products sold, offered for sale

15-21

Apr 26, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.

04J

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

06C

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Loqma Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Loqma Cafe on file is from Mar 6, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Loqma Cafe?

Across the inspection record, food contact surface not properly washed has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Loqma Cafe.

How does Loqma Cafe compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Loqma Cafe most recently scored 37 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Loqma Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Loqma Cafe have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about two per visit to around 10 more recently.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Loqma Cafe means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

How often is Loqma Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Loqma Cafe is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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